Glycosmis pentaphylla

Glycosmis pentaphylla (Retz.) DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 538 (1824).

Glycosmis pentaphylla
Glycosmis pentaphylla
Glycosmis pentaphylla (Retz.) DC., Photo by Từ Hải

its native range is Indian Subcontinent to China (SW. & S. Yunnan) and W. & Central Malesia.

Vietnamese name:

Cơm rượu, Chùm rượu, Bưởi bung.

Uses: 

Leaves treat postpartum blood stasis; Used externally to treat boils, impetigo, snake bites. Root cures numbness, stimulates digestion.

Distribution: 

The tree grows naturally quite popular in Vietnam.


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